Social Studies Skills: Indicator #1


Social Studies Skills: Fourth and Fifth

Students will demonstrate an understanding of historical and current events using chronological and spatial thinking, develop historical interpretations, and frame questions that include collecting and evaluating information from primary and secondary sources.

In the context of Maryland up to contemporary times and United States history through 1790, students are able to do everything required at earlier grades and are able to:  


Indicator #1
Apply the concept of change over time by organizing turning point events in chronological order.     

 


 

Students or teacher selects an event, then collect information and pictures to form a timeline.  The lesson plan includes a rubric for assessment http://www.eduplace.com/ss/act/govact.html

 

Sequencing of events lesson plan that can be applied to various times in American History and the organization of key events in chronological order http://ericir.syr.edu/Virtual/Lessons/Social_Studies/US_History/USH0024.html

 

A great collection of timelines that children can as examples for developing timelines http://www2.canisius.edu/~emeryg/time.html

 

 


 
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